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Vronsky at 1:18am 02.08.15
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Dear All, I'm from Europe. Am thinking of buying a 30 in Florida, and take it to the Caribbean for
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I'm now the proud owner of a 1982 Catalina 30. She still has the original alcohol stove. There is a
Juice6576 at 10:54pm 02.07.15
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How many MH 37 owners out there? We need to get our boat added to the Hunter boat models list.
1981ZigZag at 5:31pm 02.07.15
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Who know a good place to get a 40 ft hunter legend insured
CCrane2299 at 4:31pm 02.07.15
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Just 22 seconds, but it looks fast! Sails aren't set properly, I was underway by the time I noticed
srust58 at 4:19pm 02.07.15
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How about a thread where we can post ideas, projects and solutions for our boats. This is one
pamacm at 3:44pm 02.07.15
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where do you put a garboard plug in an oday 25
Yellowjeepman at 2:50pm 02.07.15
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Just a newbee question. I have an O'Day 34 listed as having a 4'3" draft. I assume this is dry weigh
Anonymous 121765 at 2:47pm 02.07.15
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centerline at 2:29pm 02.07.15
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we are planning a trip to lake tahoe at the end of july, for several days, and we are trying to find
state2state at 1:11pm 02.07.15
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What's your opinion on this H31 chain plate? Freshwater only vessel.
waternwaves at 12:57pm 02.07.15
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Kicking around an idea of removing the original carpet glued to the inner liner of the forward cabin
sailor420 at 12:12pm 02.07.15
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I have a new radome and it will require some modification of my exsisting mast support. The support
MLampner at 11:44am 02.07.15
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Though it didn't feel like the right day to start on it, it was cold this morning, work for the comi
surlymermaid at 11:35am 02.07.15
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I am installing Garhaeur Davits on my Catalina 387. I am going to install the davits and suport post
woodster at 11:26am 02.07.15
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...mine is flat and everything sits on that surface ropes, chain, anchors and all else that may be s
Dan_Y at 10:25am 02.07.15
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Has anyone found a way to secure Bottom Siders to the fiberglass cockpit seats, or at least keep the
rardiH36 at 10:01am 02.07.15
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Question for the long-time boat owners and (if reading) the electrochemical engineers or scientifica
agprice22 at 8:53am 02.07.15
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I Have seen the Laser Flare product online, and an idea came to mind. How about equipping search pla
shawanaga at 8:19am 02.07.15
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Hi just purchased 1990 and starting to figure out what to add before it is launched in a few weeks.

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what is the standing headroom?
Stu Jackson at 9:22pm 10.02.23
You should instead be asking about sitting headroom. :huh: I had a Catalina 22, with a pop top and
Jib sheet block
Project_Mayhem at 9:04pm 10.02.23
Here you can see the T-track on the coaming, the aft stand-up block, movable cleat, forward Genoa b
Kevlar skid plates?
Project_Mayhem at 8:50pm 10.02.23
The Starwind 19 is a shoal keel boat so a typical keel guard might not work. This boat has a draft o
Air is not welcome here!
Project_Mayhem at 8:06pm 10.02.23
I forgot to ask - Can I use a 5/16" hose on a 1/4" barb without any potential for future issues?
Kevlar skid plates?
rgranger at 7:23pm 10.02.23
Air is not welcome here!
Project_Mayhem at 7:00pm 10.02.23
I let the motor run while working on other things today. My test probably helped a bit but it wasn't
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
Ward H at 4:23pm 10.02.23
What are the normal areas needing attention on a Catalina 30 from the 80's? What's easily fixable a
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
Richard19068 at 3:21pm 10.02.23
Before making the statement about Tahoe being a relatively small lake, I did look at the Wikipedia
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
dlochner at 3:13pm 10.02.23
Tahoe is a pretty big lake ( 31st largest surface area in the country) but I agree that a trailerab
21 Day Cruise
mermike at 2:54pm 10.02.23
Wow, that was a big hit. Must have been a hard emotional blow to see such damage to that beautiful
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
Richard19068 at 2:49pm 10.02.23
For a relatively small body of water, a 30' sailboat would be more than might be necessary. A 27' b
21 Day Cruise
mermike at 2:48pm 10.02.23
Now this was deep in the canyon with only donkey to carry you up to the rim? What did you do? ter
Kevlar skid plates?
Skipper J at 2:35pm 10.02.23
Hi Everyone, I am painting my hull and wonder about extra protection for the keel as well. Looks lik
21 Day Cruise
Richard19068 at 2:34pm 10.02.23
Wow, that was a big hit. Must have been a hard emotional blow to see such damage to that beautiful
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
jssailem at 2:29pm 10.02.23
Welcome to the forum. now that you are here, try a search for the words Newbie, first boat, what sho
21 Day Cruise
jssailem at 2:03pm 10.02.23
Now this was deep in the canyon with only donkey to carry you up to the rim? What did you do? term
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30
Project_Mayhem at 1:46pm 10.02.23
I can't quote a firm figure, however, I would estimate somewhere between 5 an 10K. The boat will b
Do you need to put your boat on a diet?   (1)
rgranger at 1:45pm 10.02.23
I have a small DeWalt shop vac. I really do like it and it isn't all that heavy but it does take up
The cutest thing I've seen   (1)
jssailem at 1:41pm 10.02.23
Now cute is relative. Those boats are interesting, but this ranks high on my Cute scale, as seen fro

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